August 11, 2004 (Volume 69)

Federal Register August 11, 2004

View all documents issued on August 11, 2004. This daily issue includes official rules, notices, and regulatory updates from federal agencies.

121 documents were published on this date.

Agencies Publishing on August 11, 2004

Agriculture Department logo Agriculture Department

Environmental statements; notice of intent:

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This notice of intent initiates a Umatilla National Forest Land and Resource Management Plan amendment to incorporate the Lynx Conservation Assessment and Strategy (LCAS, August 2000) in support of the site-specific project called Upper Charley Subwa...
Notice Aug 11, 2004

Loan and purchase programs:

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This document corrects a final rule published on July 1, 2004 that amended the sugar marketing allotment regulations with respect to processors' marketings of sugar, the permanent termination of processor operations, processors purchasing assets of a...
Rule Aug 11, 2004

Medicare:

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We are revising the Medicare hospital inpatient prospective payment systems (IPPS) for operating and capital-related costs to implement changes arising from our continuing experience with these systems; and to implement a number of changes made by th...
Rule Aug 11, 2004

Patent licenses; non-exclusive, exclusive, or partially exclusive:

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Notice is hereby given that the U.S. Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service, intends to grant to Nutrition 21, Inc. of Purchase, New York, an exclusive license to U.S. Patent No. 6,689,383, "Chromium-Histidine Complexes as Nutrient...
Notice Aug 11, 2004

Commerce Department logo Commerce Department

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Agency information collection activities; proposals, submissions, and approvals
Notice Aug 11, 2004
The Department of Commerce, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, invites the general public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment on proposed collections, as required by the Paperwork Re...
Notice Aug 11, 2004
Agency information collection activities; proposals, submissions, and approvals
Notice Aug 11, 2004
The Department of Commerce, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, invites the general public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment on proposed collections, as required by the Paperwork Re...
Notice Aug 11, 2004
Agency information collection activities; proposals, submissions, and approvals
Notice Aug 11, 2004

Antidumping:

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The Department of Commerce (the Department) is extending the time limit for the preliminary results of the 2002-2003 administrative review of the antidumping duty order on honey from Argentina. This review covers seven exporters of the subject mercha...
Notice Aug 11, 2004
On April 6, 2004, the Department of Commerce (the Department) published the preliminary results of its administrative review of the antidumping duty order on certain welded carbon steel pipe and tube (welded pipe) from Turkey. This review covers one...
Notice Aug 11, 2004
The Department of Commerce is postponing preliminary determinations in the antidumping duty investigations on bottle-grade polyethylene terephthalate (PET) resin from India, Indonesia, Taiwan, and Thailand from August 31, 2004, until no later than Oc...
Notice Aug 11, 2004

Applications, hearings, determinations, etc.:

Fishery conservation and management:

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NMFS announces that the Assistant Regional Administrator for Sustainable Fisheries, Northeast Region, NMFS (Assistant Regional Administrator) has made a preliminary determination that an application to issue EFPs for up to 100 commercial lobster vess...
Notice Aug 11, 2004

C
Committee for the Implementation of Textile Agreements

Cotton, wool, and man-made textiles:

Defense Department logo Defense Department

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The inventions listed below are assigned to the United States Government as represented by the Secretary of the Navy and are made available for licensing by the Department of the Navy. U.S. Patent No. 6,397,200: DATA REDUCTION SYSTEM FOR IMPROVING CL...
Notice Aug 11, 2004

Education Department logo Education Department

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The Leader, Regulatory Information Management Group, Office of the Chief Information Officer, invites comments on the proposed information collection requests as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.
Notice Aug 11, 2004

Postsecondary education:

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Accrediting agencies and State agencies for vocational and nurse education institutions; national recognition
Notice Aug 11, 2004

Energy Department logo Energy Department

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This notice has been issued under the authority of Section 131 of the Atomic Energy Act of 1954, as amended (42 U.S.C. 2160). The Department is providing notice of a proposed "subsequent arrangement" under the Agreement for Cooperation Concerning Civ...
Notice Aug 11, 2004
Hydroelectric applications
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Hydroelectric applications
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Hydroelectric applications
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Hydroelectric applications
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Notice Aug 11, 2004

Applications, hearings, determinations, etc.:

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ANR Pipeline Co.
Notice Aug 11, 2004
Dominion Transmission, Inc.
Notice Aug 11, 2004
Dominion Transmission, Inc.
Notice Aug 11, 2004
Equitrans, L.P.
Notice Aug 11, 2004
Guardian Pipeline, L.L.C.
Notice Aug 11, 2004
Northern Indiana Public Service Co.
Notice Aug 11, 2004
Northwest Pipeline Corp.
Notice Aug 11, 2004
Texas Gas Transmission, LLC
Notice Aug 11, 2004
Williston Basin Interstate Pipeline Co.
Notice Aug 11, 2004
Williston Basin Interstate Pipeline Co.
Notice Aug 11, 2004

Environmental statements; notice of intent:

Meetings:

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Electric quarterly reports; outreach sessions
Notice Aug 11, 2004
Pacific Gas Electric Co.; technical conference
Notice Aug 11, 2004

Environmental Protection Agency logo Environmental Protection Agency

Air pollution control:

Title Type Published
This notice announces that the EPA Administrator has responded to two citizen petitions requesting EPA to object to operating permits issued to two facilities by the Bay Area Air Quality Management District ("BAAQMD"). Specifically, the Administrator...
Notice Aug 11, 2004

Air programs:

Title Type Published
We are proposing to exempt refiners, importers, and blenders of gasoline subject to the State of California's Phase 3 reformulated gasoline (CaRFG3) regulations from certain enforcement provisions in the Federal reformulated gasoline (RFG) regulation...
Proposed Rule Aug 11, 2004

Air quality planning purposes; designation of areas:

Title Type Published
EPA is taking final action under the Clean Air Act (CAA) to find that the Imperial Valley Planning Area (Imperial Valley), a moderate nonattainment area for particulate matter of 10 microns of less (PM-10), failed to attain the National Ambient Air Q...
Rule Aug 11, 2004
EPA is today proposing to find under the Clean Air Act (CAA) that the Imperial Valley Planning Area (Imperial Valley) failed to attain the National Ambient Air Quality Standards (NAAQS) for particulate matter of 10 microns or less (PM-10) by the seri...
Proposed Rule Aug 11, 2004

Environmental statements; notice of intent:

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The primary goal of the project is to increase the amount of water recharged into the Oxnard Plain aquifers to achieve a long-term balance between recharge and extractions. The benefits of additional recharge are a continued reduction in seawater int...
Notice Aug 11, 2004

Meetings:

Title Type Published
The Tribal Pesticide Program Council (TPPC) will hold a 2-day meeting, beginning on September 8 and ending on September 9, 2004, concerning the TPPC's information exchange in relationship with EPA regarding important issues related to human health, e...
Notice Aug 11, 2004

Pesticide registration, cancellation, etc.:

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This notice announces EPA's cancellation order for the cancellations, as requested by registrants, of all outdoor non- agricultural end-use products containing diazinon [O,O-Diethyl O-(2- isopropyl-6-methyl-4-pyrimidinyl) phosphorothioate] and accept...
Notice Aug 11, 2004
This notice announces receipt of applications to register pesticide products containing new active ingredients not included in any previously registered products pursuant to the provisions of section 3(c)(4) of the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and...
Notice Aug 11, 2004

Pesticide, food, and feed additive petitions:

Title Type Published
This notice announces the initial filing of a pesticide petition proposing the establishment of regulations for residues of a certain pesticide chemical in or on various food commodities.
Notice Aug 11, 2004

Pesticides; tolerances in food, animal feeds, and raw agricultural commodities:

Title Type Published
This regulation establishes a time-limited tolerance for residues of forchlorfenuron; N-(2-chloro-4-pyridinyl)-N'-phenylurea in or on almond, apple, blueberry, cranberry, fig, grapes, kiwifruit, olive, pear, and plums (fresh). Siemer and Associates I...
Rule Aug 11, 2004

Water programs:

Title Type Published
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA or we) is today extending by eighteen months certain upcoming compliance dates for the July 2002 Spill Prevention Control and Countermeasure (SPCC or Plan) amendments. The dates affected by today's final rule...
Rule Aug 11, 2004

Water supply:

Title Type Published
Notice is hereby given in accordance with the provision of section 1413 of the Safe Drinking Water Act as amended, and the National Primary Drinking Water Regulations Implementation that the State of West Virginia is revising its approved Public Wate...
Notice Aug 11, 2004

Federal Maritime Commission logo Federal Maritime Commission

Title Type Published
Agreements filed
Notice Aug 11, 2004

Ocean transportation intermediary licenses:

Title Type Published
DLM Venturesd, Inc., et al.
Notice Aug 11, 2004

Health and Human Services Department logo Health and Human Services Department

Title Type Published
Agency information collection activities; proposals, submissions, and approvals
Notice Aug 11, 2004
Agency information collection activities; proposals, submissions, and approvals
Notice Aug 11, 2004
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is announcing that a proposed collection of information has been submitted to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and clearance under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.
Notice Aug 11, 2004
Agency information collection activities; proposals, submissions, and approvals
Notice Aug 11, 2004

Animal drugs, feeds, and related products:

Title Type Published
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is amending the animal drug regulations to reflect approval of a supplemental abbreviated new animal drug application (ANADA) filed by Agri Laboratories, Ltd. The supplemental ANADA provides for a new packet siz...
Rule Aug 11, 2004

Medicare:

No documents available.

Practice and procedure:

Title Type Published
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is amending its regulations to reflect name and address changes for the Office of Compliance, Center for Drug Evaluation and Research (CDER). This action is editorial in nature and is intended to provide accurac...
Rule Aug 11, 2004

Homeland Security Department logo Homeland Security Department

Immigration:

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This notice authorizes the Department of Homeland Security to place in expedited removal proceedings any or all members of the following class of aliens: Aliens determined to be inadmissible under sections 212(a)(6)(C) or (7) of the Immigration and N...
Notice Aug 11, 2004

Ports and waterways safety:

Title Type Published
The Coast Guard is establishing a temporary fixed security zone in the waters from the Don Holt, I-526 Bridge, on the Cooper River to the entrance of Foster Creek on the Cooper River. This security zone is necessary to protect the public and ports fr...
Rule Aug 11, 2004
The Coast Guard is establishing a temporary security zone in the navigable waters of the United States adjacent to Pier Three at the Military Ocean Terminal Concord (MOTCO), California (formerly United States Naval Weapons Center Concord, California)...
Rule Aug 11, 2004

Housing and Urban Development Department logo Housing and Urban Development Department

Title Type Published
The proposed information collection requirement described below will be submitted to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review, as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act. The Department is soliciting public comments on the subject proposa...
Notice Aug 11, 2004
The proposed information collection requirement described below will be submitted to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review, as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act. The Department is soliciting public comments on the subject proposa...
Notice Aug 11, 2004
The proposed information collection requirement described below will be submitted to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review, as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act. The Department is soliciting public comments on the subject proposa...
Notice Aug 11, 2004
The proposed information collection requirement described below will be submitted to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review, as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act. The Department is soliciting public comments on the subject proposa...
Notice Aug 11, 2004

Interior Department logo Interior Department

Title Type Published
In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement (OSM) is announcing that the information collection requests for the Procedures and Criteria for Approval or Disapproval of State Program...
Notice Aug 11, 2004
Meetings; Sunshine Act
Notice Aug 11, 2004

Permanent program and abandoned mine land reclamation plan submissions:

Title Type Published
We are approving, with certain exceptions, an amendment to the Kentucky regulatory program (the "Kentucky program") under the Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act of 1977 (SMCRA or the Act). Kentucky proposed revisions to the Kentucky Administr...
Rule Aug 11, 2004

International Trade Commission logo International Trade Commission

Import investigations:

Title Type Published
Following receipt of a request on July 12, 2004 from the United States Trade Representative (USTR), the Commission instituted investigation No. 332-461, Air and Noise Pollution Abatement Services: An Examination of U.S. and Foreign Markets, under sec...
Notice Aug 11, 2004
Following receipt of a request on July 12, 2004 from the United States Trade Representative (USTR), the Commission instituted investigation No. 332-462, Renewable Energy Services: An Examination of U.S. and Foreign Markets, under section 332(g) of th...
Notice Aug 11, 2004

Justice Department logo Justice Department

Title Type Published
60-Day Notice of Information Collection Under Review: National Prisoner Statistics-Prison Population Reports, NPS-1A, Midyear Population Counts, NPS-1B: Advance Endyear Population Counts.
Notice Aug 11, 2004
60-Day Notice of Information Collection Under Review: National Survey of Supervised Visitation and Safe Exchange Programs.
Notice Aug 11, 2004

Labor Department logo Labor Department

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The Department of Labor, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden conducts a pre-clearance consultation program to provide the general public and Federal agencies with an opportunity to comment on proposed and/or con...
Notice Aug 11, 2004
The Department of Labor, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, conducts a pre-clearance consultation program to provide the general public and Federal agencies with an opportunity to comment on proposed and/or co...
Notice Aug 11, 2004
Under section 101 of the Federal Mine Safety and Health Act of 1977, the Secretary of Labor (Secretary) may allow the modification of the application of a mandatory safety standard to a mine if the Secretary determines either that an alternate method...
Notice Aug 11, 2004

Adjustment assistance:

Title Type Published
Automatic Machine Tool Co.
Notice Aug 11, 2004
BDK Machine Co., Inc.
Notice Aug 11, 2004
GregtagMacbeth, LLC
Notice Aug 11, 2004
Kamco Plastics Galesburg Warehouse
Notice Aug 11, 2004
Marconi
Notice Aug 11, 2004
Meridian Automotive Systems, Inc., et al.
Notice Aug 11, 2004
PR Sewing
Notice Aug 11, 2004
R/D Tech
Notice Aug 11, 2004
Sanford Pattern Works, Inc.
Notice Aug 11, 2004
Seagate Technology, Inc.
Notice Aug 11, 2004
Temple-Inland
Notice Aug 11, 2004
Thomasville Veneer Co. et al.
Notice Aug 11, 2004
Westside Stitching, Inc.
Notice Aug 11, 2004
Wyoming Wood Products, Inc.
Notice Aug 11, 2004

Senior Executive Service:

Title Type Published
Performance Review Board; membership
Notice Aug 11, 2004

Nuclear Regulatory Commission logo Nuclear Regulatory Commission

Decommissioning plans; sites:

Title Type Published
This document corrects a notice appearing in the Federal Register on August 4, 2004 (69 FR 47185), to request the decommission of Northern States Power Company D.B.A. Xcel Energy Pathfinder Site at Sioux Falls, South Dakota, and opportunity to provid...
Notice Aug 11, 2004

Securities and Exchange Commission logo Securities and Exchange Commission

Applications, hearings, determinations, etc.:

Title Type Published
NationsRent Companies, Inc.
Notice Aug 11, 2004

Small Business Administration logo Small Business Administration

Disaster loan areas:

Small business size standards:

Title Type Published
The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) is granting a waiver of the Nonmanufacturer Rule for Ice Making Machinery Manufacturing. The basis for waivers is that no small business manufacturers are supplying these classes of products to the Federal...
Notice Aug 11, 2004

Social Security Administration logo Social Security Administration

Administrative regulations:

Title Type Published
We are modifying our regulations in part 429 of title 20 in two ways. First, we are establishing a new subpart B in part 429 that prescribes the procedures SSA follows when claims are filed by employees against SSA for personal property damage or los...
Rule Aug 11, 2004

Transportation Department logo Transportation Department

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Before a Federal agency can collect certain information from the public, it must receive approval from the Office of Management and Budget (OMB). Under procedures established by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, before seeking OMB approval, Federa...
Notice Aug 11, 2004
This notice proposes to establish Class E airspace area at Jonesville, VA. The development of a Standard Instrument Approach Procedure (SIAP) based on area navigation (RNAV) to serve flights into Lee County Airport, Jonesville, VA under Instrument Fl...
Proposed Rule Aug 11, 2004
As Area Navigation (RNAV) Global Positioning System (GPS) Standard Instrument Approach Procedure (SIAP) RNAV (GPS) Runway (RWY) 6 and RNAV (GPS) RWY 24 have been developed to serve California City Municipal Airport, California City, CA. This action e...
Rule Aug 11, 2004
This action corrects an error in the geographic coordinates of a Final Rule that was published in the Federal Register on June 14, 2004 (69 FR 32859), Docket No. FAA-2003-14849; Airspace Docket No. 03- AWP-7.
Rule Aug 11, 2004

Aviation insurance:

Title Type Published
This notice contains the text of a memorandum from the Secretary of Transportation to the President regarding the extension of the provision of aviation insurance coverage for U.S. flag commercial air carrier service in domestic and international ope...
Notice Aug 11, 2004

Aviation proceedings:

Title Type Published
Agreements filed; weekly receipts
Notice Aug 11, 2004

Environmental statements; availability, etc.:

Title Type Published
The purpose of this notice is to make available for public review and comment the Draft Environmental Assessment (DEA) for the Port of Anchorage, Marine Terminal Redevelopment Project. The DEA analyzes the potential impacts on the natural and manmade...
Notice Aug 11, 2004

Exemption petitions, etc.:

Title Type Published
New Jersey Transit
Notice Aug 11, 2004

Motor vehicle safety standards:

Title Type Published
In June 2003, NHTSA published a response to petitions for reconsideration of earlier final rules amending Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard No. 225, Child Restraint Anchorage Systems. Subsequently, the agency received several petitions asking us...
Rule Aug 11, 2004
This document announces that NHTSA is considering a proposal to permit registered importers (RIs) to submit to the agency, in an electronic format, certain information regarding imported vehicles that are certified by their manufacturer as complying...
Notice Aug 11, 2004
This document amends the Federal lighting standard for motor vehicle turn signal lamps, stop lamps, taillamps, and parking lamps to increase compatibility with the requirements of the Economic Commission for Europe (ECE) and to improve visibility of...
Rule Aug 11, 2004
Volkswagen of America, Inc.
Notice Aug 11, 2004

Safety advisories, bulletins, and directives:

Title Type Published
FRA is issuing Safety Advisory 2004-3 addressing the importance of restoring failed or malfunctioning highway-rail grade crossing warning systems to proper operation "without undue delay." This safety advisory supplements Safety Advisory 2002-01 issu...
Notice Aug 11, 2004

Treasury Department logo Treasury Department

Title Type Published
The Department of the Treasury, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, invites the general public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment on proposed and/or continuing information collection...
Notice Aug 11, 2004
Agency information collection activities; proposals, submissions, and approvals
Notice Aug 11, 2004
Agency information collection activities; proposals, submissions, and approvals
Notice Aug 11, 2004
The Department of the Treasury, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, invites the general public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment on proposed and/or continuing information collection...
Notice Aug 11, 2004
The OCC, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, invites the general public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment on a continuing information collection, as required by the Paperwork Reduct...
Notice Aug 11, 2004

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